Light Energy

Front

Identify the object that would NOT allow light to travel the way it would in the camera.

Back

A

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Front

What property of light were the students investigating in the experiment with notecards and a flashlight?

Back

Light travels in a straight line.

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Front

What is the main reason this straw appears broken?

Back

Light changes speed and direction when passing through different materials.

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Front

Why do your feet appear larger when you stand on a step inside a swimming pool?

Back

light is refracted by the water.

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Front

A prism is a tool that separates light into all of its colors. It does this because as light passes through the prism it is –

Back

refracted

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Front

Which diagram shows light being reflected? A, B, C, D

Back

C

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Front

A metal plate was placed in the grass playground area at a school. The temperature of the plate was recorded each minute for five minutes. Which graph most closely represents the amount of heat absorbed by the metal plate on a sunny day? Options: A, B, C, D

Back

B

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Front

What property of the cans would help explain why the temperature is higher in the black can after 3 hours than the temperature in the white can?

Back

The black can is absorbing more light energy.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Front

An animal has a shadow directly underneath him/her during the day. Which diagram demonstrates the correct position of the Sun? Options: A, B, C, D

Back

C

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Front

A fifth grade student read that shadows are longer in the winter. He decided to investigate to see if it was true. Which investigation would give the most reliable results? Options: Put a stake in the ground and measure its shadow every day during the winter to see if it changes. Measure his shadow for the entire school year at the same time every day to see if it changes. Look at pictures taken at different times of year to see if the shadows look longer in the pictures taken in the winter.

Back

Put a stake in the ground and measure its shadow every day during the winter to see if it changes.

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NGSS.5-ESS1-2